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From IndlanupolisIndianapolis, Feb. 19.The 145th Ind. left last night for Louisville. The regiment numbered one thousand men, and wag fully armed and equipped. In marching down Washington street General Carrington halted them in tiont ol the Bates House, when Governor Morion made them a brief address. Owing to the want of accomodations at Camp Carrington the regiment had to be sent oft' before its field officers had been appointed. They will be appointed as soon as possible. The Governor signified his intention to appoint none but skilled veterans tothose positions.The 150th Illinois, a new regiment, passed through the city to-day for the front Col. Frank T. Sherman, of Chicago, is I learn, their commander.Captain John L. McQuiddy, of General Hovey’s staff, has been appointed Lieu-tenant-Colonei of the 143d Regiment, This is also a new regiment, and whs raised in the first District.Recruits are arriving at about the rate of fire hundred per day. Camp Carrington is crowded full, and the old Camp Sullivan is being fitted up again.
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Madison Courier

Madison, Indiana, US

Wed, Mar 01, 1865

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